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ArtRage TutorialsPainting and Drawing Tutorials for ArtRage
Find below a collection of art tutorials to help beginners just starting off as well as professionals brushing up on their skills. Remember that learning to paint will take some time, resources, and a lot of practice. This is where ArtRage comes into play and can help you out. You have an endless number of art canvas, pencils, oils, paints and other resource tools at your fingertips, plus multiple layers and an undo button. Don’t be afraid to try new things, experiment and discover, as there’s no fear of messing up your masterpieces! Simply enjoy playing around and discovering new features, have fun while you learn.How To Guides
Visit the official online manual for technical tips and guides to the tools.ArtRage 5 Online Manual (for new features in ArtRage 5)How To Guides (for tips on getting various effects like straight lines, color editing, texture, adding borders, getting started with animation, and more!).Tutorials on ArtRage.com
Browse all tutorialsGet tips from the Featured ArtistsRead the official ArtRage Manuals hereBrowse Tutorials By Type
Platform: Mobile Tutorials | Desktop TutorialsLevel: Beginner | Intermediate | AdvancedFocus: How To Use ArtRage’s Interface & Tools | Drawing & Painting TechniquesFormat: Videos | Text + ImagesLength: Single Lesson | Multiple Lessons/Organised CourseRecent Tutorial PostsTutorial IndexArtRage 5
Tutorials for other editions will also apply to ArtRage 5, but ArtRage 5 tutorials include features not found in earlier editions.Designing a Clumpy Wool Custom Brush with Sav ScatolaMaking a Shield Boss: Painting Realistic Metal with Sav ScatolaStep by Step Coloring A Cat With Pastels with Ramona MacDonaldArtRage Lite and ArtRage 4ArtRage for iPadExternal Websites: Tutorial Links & Downloads
Please Note: Some of these links lead to external sites. Ambient Design is not responsible for the content of those sites. Some tutorials come in PDF format, you will need a PDF viewer to use them. If you do not have one, you can download: Adobe ReaderOfficial ArtRage Tutorials on Other Sites
The Ambient Design team curate resources, answer questions and post tips across a variety of websites. Sometimes we crosspost the same tutorial to multiple sites, but here are some good places to start browsing!ArtRage’s Facebook Photo AlbumsArtRage on YouTube
External coursesGeneral ArtRage TutorialsArtRage 2 TutorialsiPad TutorialsMultilingualArtRage 4 TutorialsArtRage Tutorials and Demonstrations by SomeoneSane
A comprehensive collection of tutorials for all desktop editions of ArtRage, covering basic features and advanced tips on YouTube.com.Digital Drawing and Painting byDaniel Ibanez
A range of tutorials and lesson plans in different formats showing you how to use ArtRage and create paintings on bulbapp.comCreate Psychedelic Art Digitally with Artrage 4 byDee Pei
Step by step tutorial for creating psychedelic art (patterns, mandala, symmetrical designs) in ArtRage 4 on SkillShare.com Digital Art Creation for Beginners Using ArtRage by Joel Bowers
A tutorial series aimed at absolute beginners to ArtRage 4, showing you how to set up the canvas and create a stained glass effect. Requires signing up to SkillShare.com, but the course is free.Artrage Paintovers Tutorial by Sophie Baer
Step by step tutorial for using various effects to turn a photograph into an oil painting in any version of ArtRage on Tumblr.comSubscription (Paid) Courses
These courses require you to be a member of the tutorial website. You can often try a free demo for limited access to the ArtRage tutorials, and a membership will also give you access to a wide range of other tutorials. We are not affiliated with the websites, but the artists who created the tutorials are experienced ArtRage users.Up and Running with ArtRage by Gaeton Laprade (SomeoneSane in the forums)
A thorough introduction to ArtRage 4 for beginners on Lynda.comSetting up ArtRage to fit your painting styleCreating a new paintingChoosing colorsPainting with oil, watercolors, and the airbrushSketching and drawing with dry mediaDaubing and pouring paintMasking areas of a paintingWriting with the Text toolRecording and playing drawings with ArtRage scriptsIntroduction to ArtRage by Victor Osaka
An introductory series aimed at CG artists, rather than general painters at Digital-Tutors.com (Pluralsight)Replicating Materials and Textures in ArtRage by Victor Osaka
An introductory series aimed at CG artists, rather than general painters, at Digital-Tutors.com (Pluralsight)Painting a Portrait in ArtRage by Victor Osaka
A detailed walk-through of creating a realistic portrait from a reference image Digital-Tutors.com (Pluralsight)
These tutorials work with all current versions of ArtRage, though some of the interface items may be slightly different.ImagineFX Tutorials (found online at creativebloq.com)Create a custom sticker brush in Artrage by Nick HarrisHow to paint atmospheric rooftops in ArtRage by Nick HarrisPainting distorted glass: 3 top tips by Nick HarrisImagineFX Video Tutorials by Nick Harris (YouTube.com)Develop your caricature skills: Natalie Dormer by Yoann Lori
How to paint in Watercolor
Steve Berry (forum user Steve B) shows you how can use the tools in ArtRage to produce realistic Watercolor effects in this video tutorial series.
Caricaturist Hans Deconinck takes you through the process of creating a caricature in ArtRage Studio Pro, from photo to completion, and shows off a number of techniques you can use in all your paintings. This tutorial requires a PDF viewer.
Caricaturist Hans Deconinck demonstrates techniques he used in ArtRage Studio Pro to create a caricature of Lou Reed. See how effects and tools can work together to create a range of natural effects. This tutorial requires a PDF viewer.
See how you can use a range of techniques for blending photos together and adding effects with the tools in ArtRage Studio Pro, turning a peaceful town scene in to a raging storm. This tutorial requires a PDF viewer.
Experiment with a combination of text, blend modes and the Fill Tool in ArtRage Studio Pro to create interesting entangled effects. This tutorial requires a PDF viewer.
Take a look at the effects you can gain from each of the blending modes in ArtRage Studio and Studio Pro. Each mode is illustrated one by one with samples and explanations of what you can expect. This tutorial requires a PDF viewer.
See how you can use the Inking Pen, Paint Roller, and Blur Filter in ArtRage Studio Pro to create simple filled cartoons. This tutorial requires a PDF viewer.
See how you can use selections and layers in ArtRage Studio and Studio Pro to create vector like cutout effects. This tutorial requires a PDF viewer.
Sweedie’s ArtRage Tutorials
A set of 11 tutorials by forum user Sweedie (Artist Henry Stahle). Sweedie’s tutorials introduce you to a wide range of the features of ArtRage and teaches you techniques that can be used to create everything from oil paintings and stenciled illustrations through to pencil sketches and realistic textures. This tutorial requires a PDF viewer.
Artist Andrea Bianco’s tutorial on speed painting in ArtRage covers a wide range of features in the current versions, with a focus on speed painting. This tutorial requires a PDF viewer.
Thumbnail Rendering With Markers
Artist Andrea Bianco’s tutorial on thumbnail sketch rendering using ArtRage is filled with useful tips for using the marker tool. This tutorial requires a PDF viewer.
Artist Henry Stahle demonstrates painting an apple in ArtRage using a range of tools and techniques. This tutorial requires a PDF viewer.
These tutorials are for versions of ArtRage 2 only and may contain references to tools or functions that are not available in the ArtRage 2 Starter Edition.
An animated tutorial in which Hans Deconinck shows off some of the features of ArtRage 2 and steps you through creating a cartoon face. This tutorial requires a Flash player for your web browser.
A quick start tutorial that gets you right in to the basic features of ArtRage such as painting, and using tracing images and layers to create a of a rose. Downloadable file in zip format including a .ptg file. This tutorial requires a PDF viewer.